1 Anabolic steroids are used in almost every level of sports competition and every gym across the country. ... In all of these professions steroid use is legal but in sports it is not. The legalization of steroid use in sports would involve two levels of authority. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) outlawed steroid use in all college sports in 1973. ... The NCAA is not the only sports federation to ban anabolic steroid use. ...

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Another effect is permanently deformed bones (Sports). ... Two other side effects are damage to your kidneys and muscles (Sports). ... Steroids are legal in some sports even though they jeopardize players' health and damage sports credibility (Dark). ... (Gorman 1) It is estimated that thirteen percent of NCAA athletes and fifty percent of baseball players use creatine. ... Because of its resemblance to steroids, the NCAA, NFL and Olympic Committee have banned andro. ...

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